Schools

Palm Harbor University High Groundskeeper 'Rare Jewel'

Watch the video feature about Benaya Durand that was created by the district.

Benaya Durand, a groundskeeper at Palm Harbor University High School, has been highlighted as 'hidden treasure' by Pinellas County Schools. 

Watch the video feature about Durand that was created by the district by clicking here

“He’s more than a coworker,” said colleague Ray Mertz in a school district news release. “He’s more than a groundskeeper. He’s what you call a genuine person that’s there for anything, anything the district would need, anything  you would need as a friend, or even just one of the students. He’s a rare jewel.”

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